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09:48 Battery Tech Revealed: Tesla Model S Battery Health At 146,000 Miles

Revealed: Tesla Model S Battery Health At 146,000 Miles

If possible battery degradation is keeping you from buying a Tesla, watch this!
By Tom Moloughney 24 March 2020
Opinion Let's Not Lie: GM's New Ultium Battery Isn't Better Than Tesla's

Let's Not Lie: GM's New Ultium Battery Isn't Better Than Tesla's

200-kWh and 400 miles of range is GM's claim, but Tesla has cars with a claimed range of over 620 miles.
By Eric Loveday 13 March 2020
Battery Tech What To Expect From The Tesla Battery Day? This Video Tells Us All

What To Expect From The Tesla Battery Day? This Video Tells Us All

Peter Thompson made a really comprehensive explanation of what is to come from the event.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 14 February 2020
Manufacturing / Production Will FCA-PSA Buy Tesla Batteries And Drivetrain?

Will FCA-PSA Buy Tesla Batteries And Drivetrain?

That is what FCA's CEO Mike Manley suggested on a call with analysts after the release of Q3 earnings.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 01 November 2019
Battery Tech JES Paper Reveals New Details On Tesla's Million-Mile Batteries

JES Paper Reveals New Details On Tesla's Million-Mile Batteries

The secret for their durability seems to be the NMC532 crystals.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 02 October 2019
Charging Tesla Model S Shanghai Fire, Range, And Charge Issues Seem Connected

Tesla Model S Shanghai Fire, Range, And Charge Issues Seem Connected

Tesla owners’ complaints pile up while they wait for an official answer.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 20 July 2019
Industry Tesla Gigafactory 3 Shanghai Update Via Local Onlookers And Drone

Tesla Gigafactory 3 Shanghai Update Via Local Onlookers And Drone

Surely some residents in China are very excited about Tesla Gigafactory 3. As you can see, the company is making notable and quick progress overseas.
By Steven Loveday 15 April 2019
Battery Tech Tesla Reportedly Talking With CATL For China Battery Order

Tesla Reportedly Talking With CATL For China Battery Order

It'a clear Tesla needs to make a monumental plan for batteries in China. New reports point to the company reaching out to battery maker, CATL.
By Steven Loveday 11 March 2019
Battery Tech What Happens When You Cut Into A Tesla Battery Cell?

What Happens When You Cut Into A Tesla Battery Cell?

Watch the fireworks happen as a Tesla lithium battery cell has its structural integrity compromised with a cordless drill.
By Domenick Yoney 22 February 2019
Battery Tech Patent Suggests Tesla Is On Cusp Of Battery Chemistry Breakthrough

Patent Suggests Tesla Is On Cusp Of Battery Chemistry Breakthrough

Tesla's battery expert Jeff Dahn has submitted a new patent for battery cell chemistry that will lead to faster charging, longer life, and lower cost.
By EVANNEX 20 February 2019
Battery Tech Are Larger Format Cells In The Works For Tesla’s Trucks & Power Packs?

Are Larger Format Cells In The Works For Tesla’s Trucks & Power Packs?

When it comes to the Tesla Semi and Tesla Pickup Truck, a larger format, low C rate battery cells would seem to make so much sense.
By George Bower 19 November 2018
General Analysis: Tesla Pickup Truck Battery Size, Range, & 0-60-MPH Time

Analysis: Tesla Pickup Truck Battery Size, Range, & 0-60-MPH Time

We take a detailed look at everything we know about the upcoming Tesla Pickup Truck and use it to model the vehicle's specs.
By George Bower 14 November 2018
General More On Tesla's Recent Deal With Chinese Lithium Giant

More On Tesla's Recent Deal With Chinese Lithium Giant

Tesla has scored a huge deal with one of China's top lithium producers. The company will supply a fifth of its lithium hydroxide production to Tesla’s battery suppliers.
By EVANNEX 08 October 2018
Battery Tech Check Out This Used Tesla Model S With A Brand New Battery

Check Out This Used Tesla Model S With A Brand New Battery

This friend of InsideEVs recently bricked his used Tesla Model S battery pack. Fortunately, Tesla replaced it for free and now he has range to spare.
By Steven Loveday 25 September 2018
Battery Tech Here's What Really Happens To Used Electric Car Batteries

Here's What Really Happens To Used Electric Car Batteries

So, our good friends an Engineering Explained can explain all of this much better than us. Let's hope we can collaborate in the future!
By ElectricCarsTV 21 September 2018
General Tesla Battery Biz Booming, Mostly From Tesla Energy

Tesla Battery Biz Booming, Mostly From Tesla Energy

Despite a huge conglomerate of largely negative critics, Tesla is making strong strides when it comes to the immensely growing energy market.
By Steven Loveday 10 September 2018
Battery Tech Musk & Barra Love Child: Battery “Super Pack” From A TMS Perspective

Musk & Barra Love Child: Battery “Super Pack” From A TMS Perspective

What would we get if we mixed Tesla and GM EV battery tech? From a TMS perspective, this could yield a pretty sweet Super Pack!
By George Bower 31 August 2018
Battery Tech Tesla Model 3 Battery Can Transfer Twice The Heat Of Model S P100D

Tesla Model 3 Battery Can Transfer Twice The Heat Of Model S P100D

While the old Model S had severe overheating issues on the track, the Model 3 LR RWD has none and the Model 3 Performance has even less overheating issues.
By George Bower 28 August 2018
Battery Tech 3 Ways To Ruin Your Tesla Battery, Plus What It Costs To Replace It

3 Ways To Ruin Your Tesla Battery, Plus What It Costs To Replace It

What caused this Tesla battery to need replacing? How can you avoid this problem and what will it cost if it's already unavoidable?
By Steven Loveday 27 August 2018
General Tesla Co-Founder J.B. Straubel Discusses Battery-Powered Future

Tesla Co-Founder J.B. Straubel Discusses Battery-Powered Future

Yes, Tesla makes electric cars and the batteries that power them. But, the company also has a promising future in backup energy storage.
By EVANNEX 23 August 2018
Battery Tech Audit Shows Tesla Gigafactory Is On Target With Nevada's Requirements

Audit Shows Tesla Gigafactory Is On Target With Nevada's Requirements

Aside from cranking out a ton of energy, the Tesla Gigafactory has satisfied the rest of its requirements with the state of Nevada, and growth continues to impress.
By Steven Loveday 22 August 2018
Battery Tech More Tesla Model 3 Battery Info Than You Knew You Wanted: Part 2

More Tesla Model 3 Battery Info Than You Knew You Wanted: Part 2

Are you interested in EV battery tech? This second video from a two-part series dives even deeper into Tesla Model 3 batteries.
By Steven Loveday 21 August 2018
General Tesla Files A New Patent, Which Aims To Make Batteries Safer

Tesla Files A New Patent, Which Aims To Make Batteries Safer

Tesla recently filed a patent for a technology that will help isolate damage caused by failed battery cells and decrease fire risk and spread.
By EVANNEX 04 August 2018
Battery Tech Cobalt Crisis May Cause Legacy Automakers To Struggle To Catch Tesla

Cobalt Crisis May Cause Legacy Automakers To Struggle To Catch Tesla

Tristan Cole, writing in Medium, argues that cobalt is the most important metal of the 21st century. The price of cobalt has quadrupled in the last two years, and this could be just the beginning. Tesla and Panasonic use less cobalt than most others and may reduce that to zero in the future.
By EVANNEX 16 July 2018
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